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Sport - Football Swansea - Medwin the Swansea Town centre forward
Sport - Football Swansea - Medwin the Swansea Town centre forward, was beaten by inches by Quairney, the Rotherham goalkeeper, making one of many fine saves at the Vetch Field last Saturday. 18th April 1953. Copyright Media Wales
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Wales
Media ID 21690280
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This print from Memory Lane Prints takes us back to the vibrant world of 1950s football. The image captures a thrilling moment during a match between Swansea Town and Rotherham at the iconic Vetch Field stadium on April 18th, 1953. In the spotlight is Medwin, the talented centre forward for Swansea Town, as he unleashes a powerful shot towards goal. With sheer determination etched on his face, Medwin's strike seems destined for glory. However, fate has other plans as Quairney, the agile Rotherham goalkeeper, stretches every sinew of his body to make an incredible save. The tension in this frozen frame is palpable; it encapsulates the essence of football - moments that can change games and ignite passions. It showcases both Medwin's skillful prowess and Quairney's exceptional reflexes in equal measure. As we delve into this nostalgic piece of sporting history, we are transported to an era where football was played with raw passion and dedication. This photograph serves as a testament to the enduring legacy of these players who graced our beloved game decades ago. With its copyright belonging to Media Wales, this print stands not only as a cherished memento but also as a reminder of how sport can transcend time itself – forever capturing those fleeting instances that define our love affair with football.
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